I’ll be defending you on the charge of… murder one! Wow. Even if I lose I’ll be famous.
The Rock Chalkboard
KU soccer will kick off fall sports with road exhibition – KU Sports
The year in Kansas sports begins unofficially on Sunday, and that may be a little early from the perspective of the team for which it is beginning.
Fairchild signs with Saints, per report – KU Sports
The Andale native, who caught 82 passes for 1,111 yards over the course of his five-year collegiate career in Lawrence, had previously attended Buffalo Bills minicamp after going undrafted in the spring. He will now get a chance to carve out his place in the NFL, and he should be able to debut soon, as the Saints travel to face the Arizona Cardinals in their preseason opener on Aug. 10 at 7 p.m.
Robinson’s youth camp in Lawrence begins Monday – KU Sports
This isn’t the first time Robinson has hosted a youth camp, but he said his past experiences have impressed upon him the importance of teaching kids in a detailed fashion that also provides knowledge outside basketball. To that end, the camp promises to instill principles in “money management,” “mental health awareness,” “overcoming adversity” and “leadership development,” per its website.
KU football gets acclimated to Children’s Mercy Park in Friday night practice – KU Sports
Kansas City, Kan. — When Kansas revealed that it would play its nonconference home football games at Children’s Mercy Park during the 2024 season, head coach Lance Leipold got a message from a friend who had experienced one of the select few previous American football games played at the venue.
Eraser Dust
Trump proposes to debate VP Harris on Fox News on Sept. 4 | Reuters
Aug 3 (Reuters) – Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump proposed to debate Democratic U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris on Fox News on Sept. 4, though the Harris campaign did not confirm the event.
Noel Gallagher on the night he wrote Live Forever | Louder
Oasis’s debut Definitely Maybe changed the game for British guitar music, turning five rogue-ish Mancunians into the biggest rock’n’roll band in the land. But anyone who had been paying attention could see it coming on the horizon. Oasis had already released a stunning debut single in Supersonic in April 1994 and just a few weeks before the release of Definitely Maybe, they had dropped a modern classic. Live Forever, released 30 years ago next week on 8 August, 1994, signalled the arrival of a generational talent, the sort of anthem that felt like it had been around for eternity the first time you heard it.
Montana men charged for killing brown bear in Alaska
Richard McAtee, 46, and Arlon Franz, 51, are accused of conspiring to transport a brown bear they killed in the Alaska Peninsula National Wildlife Refuge.
Owner of Great Falls gun shop charged with filing false tax returns
GREAT FALLS — Tommy Michael VanHoose has been charged in federal court in Great Falls with filing false income tax returns after an undercover investigation determined he did not report approximately $1.4 million of his gross receipts, resulting in a tax loss of almost $500,000.
These are the states with the best and worst tap water
Water scarcity remains a concern for people around the world. In fact, a 2022 Gallup poll revealed that 57% of Americans worry more about safe drinking water than global warming, air pollution, or the extinction of animal species.
Couple goes viral for celebrating wedding anniversary with Taco Bell – ABC News
Willie Olson, 35, told “Good Morning America” he chose to surprise his longtime wife with a Taco Bell dinner served on an ironing board because that’s exactly what they did on their wedding night a decade ago.
Northwest Montana to Enter Stage I Fire Restrictions – Flathead Beacon
In an ongoing effort to reduce the risk of wildland fires, which have burned more than 100,000 acres across Montana this year, interagency fire managers have announced they are implementing Stage I fire restrictions across northwest Montana starting this weekend.
Justin Timberlake appears in court over DWI charge
Justin Timberlake had his driving licence suspended in the state of New York, as he pleaded not guilty to a charge of driving while intoxicated.
Troubling: Starting Tuesday, United Airlines Requires $65 Pre-Authorization For Basic Economy Passengers To Check-In Online – View from the Wing
Most people don’t realize that basic economy restrictions aren’t the same across airlines and that United Airlines offers much worse value than competitors.